Mark your calendars for the OIFE Topical Meeting “Phases of Adult Life with OI and other Rare Bone Conditions”, taking place 9-12 September 2027 at Quality Expo, Oslo, Norway. The Board of OIFE has decided to move the Topical Meeting to September 2027, taking place in Oslo instead of Copenhagen. This to keep the participant…
Are you a researcher of a clinician working with OI? Make sure you save the date for the next International Conference on Osteogenesis Imperfecta (ICOI2028), which will take place in Bologna, Italy! Held every three years, the International Conference on Osteogenesis Imperfecta is the leading global scientific meeting dedicated to OI, bringing together clinicians, researchers…
From 3rd – 4th OIFE was represented by Alessandra Tolaccia at the European Conference on Rare Diseases & Orphan Products (ECRD) in Prague. ECRD2026 opened with a clear message: Europe has the knowledge, the momentum and the community needed to act. Now it needs coordination, political will and implementation. Held under the theme Rare Diseases…
From May 12-13 OIFE was represented by Alessandra Tolaccia at the iDR26 – the International Drug Repurposing Conference 2026 in Brussels. The conference was an inspiring gathering of researchers, clinicians, patient advocates, and industry leaders organized by the project REMEDi4ALL. From AI-driven discovery to patient-led innovation, the energy around faster, more accessible treatments is real. Beyond…
Written by Dimitra Micha, member OIFE Scientific Advisory Board The 26th annual OIF Scientific Meeting in Chicago (April 22-24 2026) welcomes key OI developments from US and Canada scientists and clinicians working on improving health conditions for people with OI. Attendance of more than 100 OI professionals ensures adequate representation of scientific outcomes and clinical…
Written by Lidiia Zhytnik, member of OIFE’s Scientific Advisory Board From 24-27 April, the 53rd European Calcified Tissue Society (ECTS) Congress brought together clinicians and researchers working in bone and related conditions. Around 700 participants from Europe and beyond attended. The Osteogenesis Imperfecta Federation Europe (OIFE) was invited to the congress and represented by advisory…
We regret to inform you that the OIFE Board has made the difficult decision to postpone the OIFE Topical Meeting “Phases of Adult Life with OI”. The meeting, which was planned to take place in Copenhagen in June 2026, will therefore not be held this year. We had been very much looking forward to the…
By Natalia V, OIFE Board member OIFE was represented at the 5th European Symposium on Transition in the beautiful city of Paris. The event took place from the 25th to 26th of September 2025. The Symposium was attended by 200 people, from 20 countries. An event that takes place every two years and has been…
